Books

With his train home set to leave in a matter of minutes, Callum is forced to confront an unfortunate that his summer abroad in Paris was a disappointing, unmemorable failure of a trip. There was no teenage adventure, no summer fling, and his French-speaking skills didn't even improve. Going home after having accomplished so little would be bad enough too, without the many foreboding missed calls from his dad. So after a panic attack in the toilets jeopardises Callum's chances of catching the…

Jo used to be the perfect high-school girl – class president, popular, bright and successful. But when nude photos of her were leaked to the entire school, her grades plummeted, her friends fell away and now she's a reckless, difficult social outcast. The girl who 'deserved' it. Then her former best friend Maddie disappears. Everyone else assumes Maddie has just run away but that doesn't add up to Jo. To discover the truth, Jo needs to get back in with the group of classmates who have shut…

Aspiring inventor Isaac Turner lives with his dad, the horologist in charge of Big Ben. But when his father vanishes from the belfry on the night the clocks go back, leaving behind only a smashed pocket watch and a cryptic message, Isaac determines to find him. Hunting a trail of clues through London’s landmarks, Isaac uncovers a sinister plot in the gears of government and embarks on a race against time to save his father – and time itself.

Bea CAN’T WAIT for her birthday. There are only three days to go, and everything is going to be PERFECT! Then snow begins to block the roads … and everything begins to go wrong. With no party, no cards, and maybe even no cake, can Bea find a way to be OK – even in the middle of a really BAD day? This reassuring and funny book is the perfect springboard for talking to children about setting expectations and finding balance amidst disappointment.

الجزء الثالث من ثلاثية نجيب محفوظ الشهيرة، التي يعتبرها العديد من النقاد والمتخصصين في الأدب أفضل وأهم رواية عربية. تقع أحداث هذا الجزء في الفترة ما بين منتصف ثلاثينيات وبدايات أربعينيات القرن العشرين، ويشهد أكبر عدد من التحولات في حياة أسرة السيد أحمد عبد الجواد، حيث يتوارى أبطال الجزئين السابقين في خلفية المشهد، إما بسبب الوفاة أو الانسحاب الاختياري من الحياة، فيما يحتل الصدارة جيل الأحفاد بعد أن صاروا شبانًا، لكل منهم أهواءه وتوجُّهاته. يشاركهم البطولة “كمال” من موقع المراقب للتحولات والغارق…

Children grow faster and learn better when they ask questions. Encourage early education and curiosity for knowledge in your child through this book. It answers all their questions about Human Body, Solar System, Technology, Animals, Science, and Nature and pushes them to know more.

Embark on an exhilarating learning adventure with Shape Match (Puppies)! Turn education into a playful journey by matching shapes on the tummies of these adorable puppies. Dive into a world where learning is as delightful as it is educational, making every moment a joyous discovery.

Few things will change your trajectory in life or business as much as learning to think clearly. Yet few of us recognize opportunities to think in the first place. You might believe you’re thinking clearly in the moments that matter most. But in all likelihood, when the pressure is on, you won’t be thinking at all. And your subsequent actions will inevitably move you further from the results you ultimately seek—love, belonging, success, wealth, victory. According to Farnam Street founder…

Disney Princess: The Little Mermaid

An adapted, easy-to-read edition of Zobeida and the Three Qalandars – with engaging illustrations throughout. A porter in a marketplace, three holy beggars new to Baghdad and a caliph in disguise with his advisor, Jamal. Somehow, they all end up in the home of three beautiful sisters. Though sworn to mind their own business, each has questions. Why do the sisters punish their dogs? How did each holy man lose his left eye? The answers will take them from a graveyard to a magnetic mountain,…